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K to 12

K to 12 is the alternative form of K-12.

Meaning of K-12

Noun

K-12 (uncountable)

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US) Kindergarten through 12th grade (US) / grade 12 (Canada and the Philippines).
    • Lunchables, made by Kraft Heinz, took its packaged ready-to-eat kids meals directly into K-12 school lunchrooms nationwide through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) for the first time last year.2024 April 9, Parija Kavilanz and Sandee LaMotte, “Consumer Reports says Lunchables ‘should not be allowed on menu’ for schools, petitions USDA for removal”, in CNN

Questions about K to 12

What is K to 12 the alternative form of?
K to 12 is the alternative form of K-12.

Words near K to 12 in the dictionary

  1. K ration
  2. K rations
  3. K Street
  4. K through 12
  5. K to 10
  6. K to 12
  7. K truss
  8. K trusses
  9. k!ll
  10. k!lled
  11. k!lling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: K to 12 (page history and authors); K-12 (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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